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The One That Got Away: A Novel

Bethany Chase - Ballantine Books
Format: Print book

Perfect for fans of Emily Giffin and Jennifer Weiner, this bright, funny debut from a fresh voice in fiction offers a delicious take on love, family, and what it means to build a home of one's own. Sarina Mahler thinks she has her life all nailed down: a growing architecture practice...
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Finders Keepers: A Novel

Stephen King - Scribner Book Company
Format: Hardcover

A masterful, intensely suspenseful novel about a reader whose obsession with a reclusive writer goes far too far - a book about the power of storytelling, starring the same trio of unlikely and winning heroes King introduced in Mr. Mercedes."Wake up, genius." So begins King's...
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Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination

J. K. Rowling - Little Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

J.K. Rowling, one of the world's most inspiring writers, shares her wisdom and advice. In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, VERY GOOD LIVES presents J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom...
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The Melody Lingers on

Mary Higgins Clark - Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Format: Print book

Parker Bennett has been missing for two years. He dropped out of sight-- on a sailboat in the Caribbean-- just before it was discovered that the $5 billion dollars in the fund he had been managing had vanished. Lane Harmon, assistant to an upscale interior designer, is working on his wife's...
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Zero K

Don DeLillo - Scribner
Format: Print book

The richest, wisest, funniest, and most moving novel in years from Don Delillo, one of the great American novelists of our time-- an ode to language, the heart of our humanity; a meditation on death and an embrace of life. Jeffrey Lockhart's father, Ross, is a George Soros-like billionaire...
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Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World

Gary Vaynerchuk - HarperBusiness; 1ST Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and social media expert Gary Vaynerchuk shares hard-won advice on how to connect with customers and beat the competition. A mash-up of the best elements of Crush It! and The Thank You Economy with a fresh spin, Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook is a blueprint to social...
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The Marriage of Opposites

Alice Hoffman - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book

"A luminous, Marquez-esque tale" (O, The Oprah Magazine) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Museum of Extraordinary Things: a forbidden love story set on a tropical island about the extraordinary woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro...
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The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606

James Shapiro - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Preeminent Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro shows how the tumultuous events in England in 1606 affected Shakespeare and shaped the three great tragedies he wrote that year - King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra.In the years leading up to 1606, since the death of Queen Elizabeth...
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Winter Solstice

ELIN HILDERBRAND - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

Raise one last glass with the Quinn Family at the Winter Street Inn. It's been too long since the entire Quinn family has been able to celebrate the holidays under the same roof, but that's about to change. With Bart back safe and sound from Afghanistan, the Quinns are preparing for a holiday...
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Raising Chickens For Dummies

Kimberly Willis - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Your hands-on guide to modern chicken-raising methods Thinking about raising chickens? You've come to the right place! This new edition of Raising Chickens For Dummies provides the most up-to-date, thorough information on the many aspects of keeping chickens in your backyard. Inside,...
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iPad For Seniors For Dummies

Nancy C. Muir - For Dummies; 8 edition
Format: Print book

Break out your reading glassesiPad instructions for seniors are here! Tired of taking out the instructions for new tech gadgets, only to have the drab, eight point font prove basically illegible Dont fretthe solution is finally here! iPad For Seniors For Dummies, 8th Edition uses a larger...
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The Midnight Line - Large Print: A Jack Reacher Novel

Lee Child - Random House Large Print
Format: Paperback

#1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child returns with a gripping new powerhouse thriller featuring Jack Reacher, "one of this century's most original, tantalizing pop-fiction heroes" (The Washington Post) . Reacher takes a stroll through a small Wisconsin town and sees...
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Classical Music For Dummies

David Pogue - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Haydn, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms, oh, my! The beginner's guide to classical music Classical Music For Dummies is a friendly, funny, easy-to-understand guide to composers, instruments, orchestras, concerts, recordings, and more. Classical music is widely considered one of the pinnacles...
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The Nature of the Beast: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel

Louise Penny - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Hardly a day goes by when nine year old Laurent Lepage doesn't cry wolf. From alien invasions, to walking trees, to winged beasts in the woods, to dinosaurs spotted in the village of Three Pines, his tales are so extraordinary no one can possibly believe him. Including Armand and Reine-Marie...
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The Lord of the Rings: 50th Anniversary, One Vol. Edition

J.R.R. Tolkien - Mariner Books
Format: Paperback

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power...
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Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits: A Novel

David Wong - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Print book

A Winner of the 2016 Alex AwardsNightmarish villains with superhuman enhancements. An all-seeing social network that tracks your every move. Mysterious, smooth-talking power players who lurk behind the scenes. A young woman from the trailer park. And her very smelly cat. Together, they...
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

George R R Martin - Bantam Books
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERTaking place nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R. R. Martin's ongoing masterwork, A Song of Ice and Fire. These never-before-collected adventures...
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Confess: A Novel

Colleen Hoover - Atria Books
Format: Print book

Winner of the 2015 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Romance From #1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover, a new novel about risking everything for love - and finding your heart somewhere between the truth and lies.At age twenty-one, Auburn Reed has already lost everything...
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The Outlandish Companion Volume Two: The Companion to The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, and Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Diana Gabaldon - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

More than a decade ago, #1 New York Times bestselling author Diana Gabaldon delighted her legions of fans with The Outlandish Companion, an indispensable guide to all the Outlander books at the time. But that edition was just a taste of things to come. Since that publication,...
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Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy

Judd Apatow - Random House
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the writer and director of Knocked Up and the producer of Freaks and Geeks comes a collection of intimate, hilarious conversations with the biggest names in comedy from the past thirty years - including Mel Brooks, Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Roseanne Barr,...
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Hidden Bodies: A Novel

Caroline Kepnes - Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Format: Hardcover

"There's something deeply insidious about the storytelling of Caroline Kepnes. As satire of a self-absorbed society, Kepnes hits the mark, cuts deep, and twists the knife." - Entertainment Weekly "Obsessed." - Jessica Knoll, New York Times bestselling...
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The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction Is Not a Disease

Marc Lewis PhD - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover

Through the vivid, true stories of five people who journeyed into and out of addiction, a renowned neuroscientist explains why the "disease model" of addiction is wrong and illuminates the path to recovery.The psychiatric establishment and rehab industry in the Western world have...
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Pretty Girls: A Novel

Karin Slaughter - William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Print book

Lee Child says it's "stunning ... certain to be a book of the year." Kathy Reichs calls it "extraordinary ... a major achievement."Jeffery Deaver says that "fiction doesn't get any better than this." Gillian Flynn says of Karin Slaughter: "I'd...
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Mastering Pasta: The Art and Practice of Handmade Pasta, Gnocchi, and Risotto

Marc Vetri - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning chef Marc Vetri wanted to write his first book about pasta. Instead, he wrote two other acclaimed cookbooks and continued researching pasta for ten more years. Now, the respected master of Italian cuisine finally shares his vast knowledge of pasta, gnocchi, and risotto in this...
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The Complete Stories

Clarice Lispector - New Directions Publishing Corporation
Format: Hardcover

Clarice Lispector's Complete Stories, 85 in all, are an epiphany, among the important books of this -- or any -- yearThe recent publication by New Directions of five Lispector novels revealed to legions of new readers her darkness and dazzle. Now, for the first time in English, are all the stories...
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The Taming of the Queen

Philippa Gregory - Touchstone
Format: Hardcover

By the #1 New York Times bestselling author behind the Starz original series The White Queen, a riveting new Tudor tale featuring King Henry VIII's sixth wife Kateryn Parr, the first English queen to publish under her own name.Why would a woman marry a serial killer?...
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One Year After: A Novel

William R Forstchen - Forge, 2015.
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author William R. Forstchen brings a sequel to his hit novel One Second After. Months before publication, One Second After was cited on the floor of Congress as a book all Americans should read, a book discussed in the corridors of the Pentagon as a truly realistic...
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After You: A Novel (Me Before You Trilogy Book 2)

Jojo Moyes - Penguin Books
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, discover the love story that captured over 20 million hearts in Me Before You, After You, and Still Me."Youre going to feel uncomfortable in your new world for a bit. But I hope you feel a bit exhilarated too. Live boldly....
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Zero Belly Cookbook: 150 Delicious Recipes to Flatten Your Belly, Turn Off Your Fat Genes, and Help Keep You Lean for Life!

David Zinczenko - Ballantine Books
Format: Print book

Based on Zero Belly Diet, the revolutionary bestselling weight-loss plan from ABC News nutrition and wellness correspondent David Zinczenko, creator of Eat This, Not That!, Zero Belly Cookbook is a groundbreaking collection of recipes that will teach anyone how to cook beautifully,...
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From Mom to Me Again: How I Survived My First Empty-Nest Year and Reinvented the Rest of My Life

Melissa Shultz - Sourcebooks
Format: Print book

Live your best life -- even after your kids leave homeWhen her children left for college, Melissa Shultz was certain that she had prepared them well for their new lives-but her own life was a different matter entirely. Her house was empty, her purpose unclear. If her life was no longer...
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Night School: A Jack Reacher Novel

Lee Child - Random House Large Print
Format: Paperback

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The incomparable hero of Jack Reacher: Never Go Back takes readers to school in his most explosive novel yet. After eleven straight global #1 bestsellers, discover the thrillers that The New York Times calls "utterly addictive."...
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The Summer of Good Intentions: A Novel

Wendy Francis - Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2015.
Format: Print book

"Three sisters and their families come together for their annual summer vacation on Cape Cod, where beloved traditions and long-held assumptions are jeopardized by the secrets each brings from home"--
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The Girl in the Spider's Web: A Lisbeth Salander novel, continuing Stieg Larsson's Millennium Series

David Lagercrantz - Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Format: Print book

Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist return She is the girl with the dragon tattoo - a genius hacker and uncompromising misfit. He is a crusading journalist whose championing of the truth often brings him to the brink of prosecution. Late one night, Blomkvist receives a phone...
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Magicians of the Gods: The Forgotten Wisdom of Earth's Lost Civilization

Graham Hancock - Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2015.
Format: eBook

Graham Hancock's multi-million bestseller Fingerprints of the Gods remains an astonishing, deeply controversial, wide-ranging investigation of the mysteries of our past and the evidence for Earth's lost civilization. Twenty years on, Hancock returns with the sequel to his seminal work filled...
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Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis: The Vampire Chronicles

Anne Rice - Alfred A Knopf
Format: Print book

From Anne Rice, conjurer of the beloved best sellers Interview with the Vampire and Prince Lestat, an ambitious and exhilarating new novel of utopian vision and power, uniting the ancient worlds and the legends of the Vampire Chronicles. "In my dreams, I saw a city fall...
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The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness

Dave Ramsey - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestseller! More than Five million copies sold!You CAN take control of your money. Build up your money muscles with America's favorite finance coach.Okay, folks, do you want to turn those fat and flabby expenses into a well-toned budget Do you want to transform your sad and skinny...
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Organic Chemistry I For Dummies

Arthur Winter - For Dummies; 2 edition
Format: Print book

The easy way to take the confusion out of organic chemistry Organic chemistry has a long-standing reputation as a difficult course. Organic Chemistry I For Dummies takes a simple approach to the topic, allowing you to grasp concepts at your own pace. This fun, easy-to-understand guide...
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A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety

Jimmy Carter - Simon & Schuster
Format: Book

Jimmy Carter, thirty-ninth President, Nobel Peace Prize winner, international humanitarian, fisherman, reflects on his full and happy life with pride, humor, and a few second thoughts.
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The Secret Language of Stones: A Novel

M J Rose - Atria Books
Format: Print book

As World War I rages and the Romanov dynasty reaches its sudden, brutal end, a young jewelry maker discovers love, passion, and her own healing powers in this rich and romantic ghost story, the perfect follow-up to M.J. Rose's "brilliantly crafted" (Providence Journal)...
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Two by Two

Nicholas Sparks - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

At 32, Russell Green has it all: a stunning wife, a lovable six year-old daughter, a successful career as an advertising executive and an expansive home. He is living the dream, and his marriage to the bewitching Vivian is the center of that. But underneath the shiny surface of this perfect...
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Start Your Own Business, Sixth Edition: The Only Startup Book You'll Ever Need

The Staff of Entrepreneur Media - Entrepreneur Press; Sixth Edition edition
Format: Print book

Tapping into more than 33 years of small business expertise, the staff at Entrepreneur Media takes todays entrepreneurs beyond opening their doors and through the first three years of ownership. This revised edition features amended chapters on choosing a business, adding partners, getting...
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Precious Gifts: A Novel

Danielle Steel - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

Handsome, widowed, sophisticated, utterly charming, Paul Parker won the heart of a wealthy young Frenchwoman - the daughter of an American financier, the granddaughter of a major French art dealer - as his second wife. In two marriages, he fathered a challenging son and three very different...
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17. Rogue Lawyer

John Grisham - Doubleday
Format: Print book

On the right side of the law. Sort of. Sebastian Rudd is not your typical street lawyer. He works out of a customized bulletproof van, complete with Wi-Fi, a bar, a small fridge, fine leather chairs, a hidden gun compartment, and a heavily armed driver. He has no firm, no partners, no associates,...
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My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry: A Novel

Fredrik Backman - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

A charming, warmhearted novel from the author of the New York Times bestseller A Man Called Ove Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy - as in standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-strangers crazy. She is also...
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Winter Stroll

Elin Hilderbrand - Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Format: Print book

"Happy Holidays 2015! It has been a rough year for the Quinns, but I would like to start by saying thank you for all of the well wishes and positive missives sent our way."Another Christmas on Nantucket finds Winter Street Inn owner Kelley Quinn reflecting on the past...
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The Customer Rules: The 39 Essential Rules for Delivering Sensational Service

Lee Cockerell - Crown Business; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The former EVP of Walt Disney World shares indispensible Rules for serving customers with consistency, efficiency, creativity, sincerity, and excellence. Lee Cockerell knows that success in business – any business - depends upon winning and keeping customers.In 39 digestible, bite-sized...
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8. Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates - Spiegel & Grau
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER | NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER | PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST | NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST | NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review * O: The Oprah Magazine * The Washington...
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Wildflower

Drew Barrymore - Dutton
Format: Print book

Award-winning actress Drew Barrymore shares funny, insightful, and profound stories from her past and present told from the place of happiness she's achieved today. Wildflower is a portrait of Drew's life in stories as she looks back on the adventures, challenges, and incredible...
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Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science-and the World

Rachel Swaby - Broadway Books
Format: Print book

Fifty-two inspiring and insightful profiles of history's brightest female scientists. In 2013, the New York Times published an obituary for Yvonne Brill. It began: "She made a mean beef stroganoff, followed her husband from job to job, and took eight years off from work to raise...
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Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush

Jon Meacham - Random House, 2015.
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * In this brilliant biography, Jon Meacham, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, chronicles the life of George Herbert Walker Bush. Drawing on President Bush's personal diaries, on the diaries of his wife, Barbara, and on extraordinary access to the forty-first...
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Welcome to Night Vale: A Novel

Joseph Fink - HarperAudio
Format: Audiobook

Performed by Welcome to Night Vale podcast narrator Cecil Baldwin and special guests Dylan Marron, Retta, Thérèse Plummer, and Dan Bittner, with music by Disparition. From the creators of the wildly popular Welcome to Night Vale podcast comes an imaginative mystery of appearances and disappearances...
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Personal Finance For Dummies

Eric Tyson - For Dummies
Format: Print book

Understand personal finance and put your money to work! Is your money working to increase your wealth? If not, it's time to take stock of your financial situation. Personal Finance For Dummies, 8th Edition offers time-tested financial tips and advice on how to continue to grow your...
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The Waking Fire (The Draconis Memoria)

Anthony Ryan - Ace
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling Ravens Shadow Trilogy was a perfect read for "fans of broadscale epic fantasy along the lines of Robert Jordans Wheel of Time series and George R. R. Martins Song of Ice and Fire novels."* Now, Anthony Ryan begins a new saga, The Draconis Memoria...Throughout...
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The Secret Chord: A Novel

Geraldine Brooks - Viking
Format: Hardcover

"A page turner. . .Brooks is a master at bringing the past alive. . .in her skillful hands the issues of the past echo our own deepest concerns: love and loss, drama and tragedy, chaos and brutality." - Alice Hoffman, The Washington PostA rich and utterly absorbing novel...
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A Work in Progress: A Memoir

Connor Franta - Atria/Keywords Press; annotated edition edition
Format: Print book

In this intimate memoir of life beyond the camera, Connor Franta shares the lessons he has learned on his journey from small-town boy to Internet sensation - so far. Here, Connor offers a look at his Midwestern upbringing as one of four children in the home and one of five in the classroom;...
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Saving Sophie: A Novel

Ronald H. Balson - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback

From Ronald H. Balson, author of Once We Were Brothers, Saving Sophie is the powerful story of the lengths a father will go through to protect his daughter and an action-packed thriller that will take you on an unforgettable journey of murder and deception, testing the bonds of family and love.Jack...
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Kim Kardashian Selfish

Kim Kardashian West - Universe; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller - Celebrity ListThe selfie photography of Kim Kardashian West, featuring many never-before-seen personal images from one of the most recognizable and iconic celebrities in the world. From her early beginnings as a wardrobe stylist, Kim Kardashian West has catapulted...
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Social Security For Dummies

Jonathan Peterson - For Dummies; 2 edition
Format: Print book

Praise for Social Security For Dummies Social Security for Dummies is a must read for people of any age who want a comfortable retirement. Jonathan Peterson does a great job of explaining this complicated system and helps you understand how to get the most from the benefits youve earned....
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The Bone Clocks: A Novel

David Mitchell

The New York Times bestseller by the author of Cloud Atlas * Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize * Named One of the Top Ten Fiction Books of the Year by Time, Entertainment Weekly, and O: The Oprah Magazine * A New York Times Notable Book * An American Library Association Notab
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Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens, 3rd Edition

Gail Damerow - Storey
Format: Paperback

Here is all the information you need to successfully raise chickens - from choosing breeds and hatching chicks to building coops, keeping the birds healthy, and protecting them from predators. This revised third edition contains a new chapter on training chickens and understanding their...
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In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World

Joey Graceffa - Atria/Keywords Press
Format: Print book

A confessional, uplifting memoir from the beloved YouTube personality.It's not where you begin that matters. It's where you end up. Twenty-three year old Joey Graceffa has captured the hearts of millions of teens and young adults through his playful, sweet, and inspirational YouTube...
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Death & Co: Modern Classic Cocktails, with More than 500 Recipes

David Kaplan - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

The definitive guide to the contemporary craft cocktail movement, from one of the highest-profile, most critically lauded, and influential bars in the world.  Death & Co is the most important, influential, and oft-imitated bar to emerge from the contemporary craft cocktail...
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Tricky Twenty-Two: A Stephanie Plum Novel

Janet Evanovich - Bantam
Format: Hardcover

Something big is brewing in Trenton, N.J., and it could blow at any minute. Stephanie Plum might not be the world's greatest bounty hunter, but she knows when she's being played. Ken Globovic (aka Gobbles) , hailed as the Supreme Exalted Zookeeper of the animal house known as Zeta...
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Beekeeping For Dummies

Howland Blackiston - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Your guide to becoming a successful back yard beekeeper Want to find out what all the buzz is about beekeeping? The latest edition of Beekeeping For Dummies gives you the most trusted and up-to-date information on safely keeping your own bees, including complete instructions for assembling...
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Make Me: A Jack Reacher Novel

Lee Child - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Stephen King calls Jack Reacher "the coolest continuing series character" - and now he's back in this masterly new thriller from Lee Child. "Why is this town called Mother's Rest?" That's all Reacher wants to know. But no one will...
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Rushing Waters: A Novel

Danielle Steel - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

Danielle Steel fearlessly tackles a catastrophe and its aftermath with characters who are joined together by accident, then share their vulnerabilities, regrets, losses, and hopes. Hurricane Ophelia is bearing down on New York City. And in a matter of hours, six people, along with their...
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Real Baby Food: Easy, All-Natural Recipes for Your Baby and Toddler

Jenna Helwig - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Paperback

Simple Recipes for a Wholesome Start Nothing compares with making your own baby food: It's fresh and unprocessed, you choose what goes into it, and it is a delicious way to introduce your child to a world of flavors. In Real Baby Food, Jenna Helwig helps you fit this loving act into...
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Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America

T. J. Stiles - Knopf
Format: Print book

From the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner, a brilliant new biography of Gen. George Armstrong Custer that radically changes our view of the man and his turbulent times.In this magisterial biography, T. J. Stiles paints a portrait of Custer both deeply personal and sweeping...
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How Champions Think: In Sports and in Life

Dr. Bob Rotella - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller "Straightforward and simple...Do the math. Read Rotella." - The Wall Street Journal America's preeminent sports psychologist delivers a groundbreaking guide to success in all aspects of life - not just sports - from business to relationships to personal...
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In the Country We Love: My Family Divided

Diane Guerrero - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

The star of Orange is the New Black and Jane the Virgin presents her personal story of the real plight of undocumented immigrants in this country Diane Guerrero, the television actress from the megahit Orange is the New Black and Jane the Virgin, was just fourteen years old on the day her parents...
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The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey

Rinker Buck - ‎Simon & Schuster; 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 Indie Next Pick * Winner of the PEN New England Award "Enchanting ... A book filled with so much love ... Long before Oregon, Rinker Buck has convinced us that the best way to see America is from the seat of a covered wagon." - The Wall Street...
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The Magical World of Moss Gardening

Annie Martin - Timber Press (OR)
Format: Paperback

Mosses are a gardener's dream. These emerald beauties thrive where nothing else grows, and they provide year-round interest in all climates. Deer-resistant and immune to typical garden insects and diseases, mosses offer erosion control and help prevent water run-off. Try placing these...
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X

Sue Grafton - Marian Wood Books/Putnam
Format: Hardcover

Of #1 New York Times-bestselling author Sue Grafton, NPR's Maureen Corrigan said, "Makes me wish there were more than 26 letters." With only two letters left, Grafton's many devoted readers will share that sentiment.X: The number ten. An unknown quantity. A mistake. A cross....
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V Is for Vegetables: Inspired Recipes & Techniques for Home Cooks -- from Artichokes to Zucchini

Michael Anthony - Little
Format: Print book

ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR
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Purity: A Novel

Jonathan Franzen - Farrar
Format: Print book

A magnum opus for our morally complex times from the author of FreedomYoung Pip Tyler doesn't know who she is. She knows that her real name is Purity, that she's saddled with $130,000 in student debt, that she's squatting with anarchists in Oakland, and that her relationship...
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Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few

Robert B. Reich - Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Format: Print book

From the author of Aftershock and The Work of Nations, his most important book to date - a myth-shattering breakdown of how the economic system that helped make America so strong is now failing us, and what it will take to fix it. Perhaps no one is better acquainted with the intersection...
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Deep

Kylie Scott - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Book

Don't miss a beat with the fourth and final novel in the New York Times and USA Today bestselling Stage Dive series from Kylie Scott. Positive. With two little lines on a pregnancy test, everything in Lizzy Rollins' ordinary life is about to change forever. And all because of one big mistake...
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Endless Summer Cookbook

Katie Lee - Stewart, Tabori and Chang
Format: Hardcover

Katie Lee - co-host of Food Network's The Kitchen - is known for her summer soirees, and in Endless Summer Cookbook, she shares more than 100 recipes that are staples at these parties. As Chef Bobby Flay can attest, "the recipes are as mouthwatering as they look." For Katie,...
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Ultimate Star Wars

Ryder Windham - DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Format: Hardcover

Become an expert on the Star Wars galaxy!Ultimate Star Wars is an in-depth visual feast exploring the characters and storylines from the Star Wars galaxy. This is a beautifully illustrated guide that is structured chronologically and packed full of information about key characters and storylines...
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Apprentice in Death

J D Robb - Berkley Books
Format: Print book

Lieutenant Eve Dallas returns in a fast-paced new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author J. D. Robb. Nature versus nurture... The shots came quickly, silently, and with deadly accuracy. Within seconds, three people were dead at Central Park's ice-skating rink....
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Daily Wisdom for Why Does He Do That?: Encouragement for Women Involved with Angry and Controlling Men

Lundy Bancroft - Berkley
Format: Book

Each new day.One new meditation.One new step forward.Even if you've read Why Does He Do That?, it may be hard to see the truth of what is happening to you. You may feel overwhelmed by confusion, loss, and fear, and find yourself looking away from the truth and falling back into traumatic...
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See Me

Nicholas Sparks - Grand Central Publishing, 2015.
Format: Print book

See me just as I see you . . .Colin Hancock is giving his second chance his best shot. With a history of violence and bad decisions behind him and the threat of prison dogging his every step, he's determined to walk a straight line. To Colin, that means applying himself single-mindedly...
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My Kitchen Year: 136 Recipes That Saved My Life

Ruth Reichl - Random House
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY PUBLISHERS WEEKLYIn the fall of 2009, the food world was rocked when Gourmet magazine was abruptly shuttered by its parent company. No one was more stunned by this unexpected turn of events than its beloved editor in chief,...
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Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen

Mary Norris - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

The most irreverent and helpful book on language since the #1 New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves.Mary Norris has spent more than three decades in The New Yorker's copy department, maintaining its celebrated high standards. Now she brings her vast experience, good cheer,...
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The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels, and the History of American Comedy

Kliph Nesteroff - Grove Press
Format: Print book

In The Comedians, comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff brings to life a century of American comedy with real-life characters, forgotten stars, mainstream heroes and counterculture iconoclasts. Based on over two hundred original interviews and extensive archival research, Nesteroff's...
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Last Bus to Wisdom: A Novel

Ivan Doig - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

Named a Best Book of the Year by the Seattle Times, San Francisco Chronicle, and Kirkus ReviewThe final novel from a great American storyteller.Donal Cameron is being raised by his grandmother, the cook at the legendary Double W ranch in Ivan Doig's beloved Two Medicine Country...
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My life on the road

Gloria Steinem - Random House
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Gloria Steinem--writer, activist, organizer, and inspiring leader--tells a story she has never told before, a candid account of her life as a traveler, a listener, and a catalyst for change. ONE OF O: THE OPRAH MAGAZINE'S TEN FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR - NAMED...
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Ruby: A Novel

Cynthia Bond - Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook

The epic, unforgettable story of a man determined to protect the woman he loves from the town desperate to destroy her - this beautiful and devastating debut heralds the arrival of a major new voice in fiction.Ephram Jennings has never forgotten the beautiful girl with the long braids running...
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Ultimate Dehydrator Cookbook, The: The Complete Guide to Drying Food, Plus 398 Recipes, Including Making Jerky, Fruit Leather & Just-Add-Water Meals

Tammy Gangloff - Stackpole Books
Format: Book

The dehydrator is an incredibly useful tool for long-term food storage and making the most of your garden harvest. The Ultimate Dehydrator Cookbook contains everything you need to know to get the greatest value from a home dehydrator.Includes tips on selecting a dehydrator, as well as proper...
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The Story of the Lost Child: Neapolitan Novels, Book Four

Elena Ferrante - Europa Editions
Format: Print book

"Nothing quite like this has ever been published before," proclaimed The Guardian newspaper about the Neapolitan Novels in 2014. Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay, the third book in the series, was an international best seller and a New York Times Notable...
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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Mary Beard - Liveright Publishing Corporation
Format: Print book

A sweeping, revisionist history of the Roman Empire from one of our foremost classicists.Ancient Rome was an imposing city even by modern standards, a sprawling imperial metropolis of more than a million inhabitants, a "mixture of luxury and filth, liberty and exploitation, civic pride...
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Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead

Laszlo Bock - Twelve
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
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The Lake House: A Novel

Kate Morton - Atria Books
Format: Print book

One of People magazine's Best Books of Fall - "Morton's moody, suspenseful latest is the perfect page-turner for a chilly night." From the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Secret Keeper and The Distant Hours, an intricately...
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Don't Tempt Me

Lori Foster - HQN
Format: Paperback

Love comes along when it's least wanted Jason Guthrie has no time for entanglements - between helping out his widowed brother and teenage nephew and getting his hometown back on its feet, his days are spoken for. But his nights are another story ... And when his lovely new neighbor, Honor...
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The Girl Who Wrote in Silk

Kelli Estes - Sourcebooks Landmark
Format: Paperback

The smallest items can hold centuries of secrets...Inara Erickson is exploring her deceased aunt's island estate when she finds an elaborately stitched piece of fabric hidden in the house. As she peels back layer upon layer of the secrets it holds, Inara's life becomes interwoven...
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Leaving Orbit: Notes from the Last Days of American Spaceflight

Margaret Lazarus Dean - Graywolf Press
Format: Print book

Winner of the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize, a breathtaking elegy to the waning days of human spaceflight as we have known itIn the 1960s, humans took their first steps away from Earth, and for a time our possibilities in space seemed endless. But in a time of austerity and in the wake...
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The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944

Ian W. Toll - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Print book

New York Times Bestseller The devastation of Pearl Harbor and the American victory at Midway were prelude to a greater challenge: rolling back the vast Japanese Pacific empire, island by island.This masterful history encompasses the heart of the Pacific War -- the period between mid-1942...
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Pirate

Clive Cussler - Putnam
Format: Print book

The outstanding new Sam and Remi Fargo adventure from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. An 800-year-old treasure . . . an ancient cypher wheel . . . a brutal murder . . . and a man who will stop at nothing to claim what he considers rightfully his. Husband-and-wife treasure-hunting...
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Paula Deen Cuts the Fat: 250 Recipes Lightened Up

Paula Deen - Paula Deen Ventures
Format: Hardcover

Paula Deen has lost over 40 pounds and has maintained her weight loss for over two years by swapping out ingredients to reduce fat and calories. Paula's key to weight loss is moderation and accountability and one day a week she still enjoys good old southern cooking with biscuits and all....
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Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural World

Julia Rothman - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Print book

See the world in a new way! Acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman celebrates the diverse curiosities and beauty of the natural world in this exciting new volume. With whimsically hip illustrations, every page is an extraordinary look at all kinds of subjects, from mineral formation and the inside...
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Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West

David Fisher - Henry Holt & Company
Format: Hardcover

The must-have companion to Bill O'Reilly's historic series Legends and Lies: The Real West, a fascinating, eye-opening look at the truth behind the western legends we all think we knowHow did Davy Crockett save President Jackson's life only to end up dying at the Alamo? Was the Lone...
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Negroland: A Memoir

Margo Jefferson - Pantheon Books
Format: Print book

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAt once incendiary and icy, mischievous and provocative, celebratory and elegiac - here is a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, and American culture through the prism of the author's rarefied upbringing and education among a black elite concerned with distancing...
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The Witches: Salem, 1692

Stacy Schiff - Little Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra, the #1 national bestseller, unpacks the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials.It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's daughter began to scream and convulse. It ended less than a year later, but not before...
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H Is for Hawk

Helen Macdonald - Grove Press
Format: Print book

One of the New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of the YearON MORE THAN 25 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR LISTS: including TIME (#1 Nonfiction Book) , NPR, O, The Oprah Magazine (10 Favorite Books) , Vogue (Top 10) , Vanity Fair, Washington Post, Boston...
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Plunder and deceit : big government's exploitation of young people and the future

Mark R Levin - Threshold Editions
Format: Print book

In each of his astounding #1 New York Times bestsellers, Mark R. Levin's overlying patriotic mission has been to avert a devastating tragedy: The loss of the greatest republic known to mankind. But who stands to lose the most?In modern America, the civil society is being steadily...
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Unofficial Guide to Ancestry.com: How to Find Your Family History on the No. 1 Genealogy Website

Nancy Hendrickson - Family Tree Books
Format: Paperback

Master the world's #1 genealogy website and discover the secrets to Ancestry.com success! This book, updated in 2016 to include the most recent changes to the site, will help you get the most out of your Ancestry.com subscription by showing you how to take advantage of all the world's biggest...
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Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency

Bill O'Reilly - Henry Holt & Company
Format: Print book

From the bestselling team of Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard comes Killing Reagan, a page-turning epic account of the career of President Ronald Reagan that tells the vivid story of his rise to power -- and the forces of evil that conspired to bring him down. Just two months into...
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Three Sisters, Three Queens

Philippa Gregory - Touchstone
Format: Hardcover

"There is only one bond that I trust: between a woman and her sisters. We never take our eyes off each other. In love and in rivalry, we always think of each other." From the #1 New York Times bestselling author behind the upcoming Starz original series The White Princess,...
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The Underground Railroad

Colson Whitehead - Doubleday
Format: Paperback

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, the #1 New York Times bestseller from Colson Whitehead, a magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation...
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